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They plan to proceed with acquisitions at appropriate timing based on market conditions and performance trends.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Shares Acquired: 242,700 shares (unknown)\nTotal Acquisition Amount: 940.7 million yen (unknown)\nCumulative Shares Acquired: 1,644,400 shares (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#LightIndustry, #ShareBuyback, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Shares Acquired: 242,700 shares\nTotal Acquisition Amount: 940.7 million yen\nCumulative Shares Acquired: 1,644,400 shares","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Light Industry\u3011Share Buyback Status\uff5cJune 2026","jir_meta_description":"Light Industry acquired 242,700 shares of treasury stock in May 2026, totaling 940.7 million yen, with a total of 1,644,400 shares and 654 million yen. 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